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Australian (ASX) Gold Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies152
  • 7D-7.4%
  • 3M10.7%
  • 1Y48.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Gold industry has dropped 7.4%, driven by declines in Northern Star Resources and Evolution Mining of 6.3% and 8.8%, respectively. On the other hand Catalyst Metals is actually up 13%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 49%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Gold Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 18 May 2025AU$95.3bAU$22.4bAU$3.1b20.2x30.7x4.3x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025AU$95.0bAU$22.2bAU$3.0b19.2x31.2x4.3x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025AU$76.6bAU$22.1bAU$3.0b18x25.6x3.5x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025AU$82.1bAU$18.6bAU$1.8b20.3x45x4.4x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025AU$71.2bAU$18.7bAU$1.8b22x39x3.8x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024AU$71.8bAU$18.6bAU$1.8b21x39.8x3.9x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024AU$78.7bAU$18.4bAU$1.8b23.6x43.7x4.3x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024AU$70.2bAU$18.3bAU$1.8b22.1x38x3.8x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024AU$65.1bAU$17.5bAU$1.4b20.5x47.6x3.7x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024AU$62.3bAU$16.1bAU$1.1b23.5x57.5x3.9x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024AU$57.6bAU$16.1bAU$1.1b20.3x53.1x3.6x
Mon, 20 May 2024AU$59.7bAU$17.1bAU$1.2b22.5x50.5x3.5x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024AU$59.5bAU$17.2bAU$1.2b22x49.3x3.5x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024AU$53.3bAU$16.8bAU$1.3b20.7x41.8x3.2x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024AU$48.8bAU$15.3bAU$279.1m22.8x175x3.2x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024AU$73.8bAU$22.9bAU$1.3b23.1x54.8x3.2x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023AU$74.6bAU$22.9bAU$1.3b23.3x55.3x3.3x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023AU$69.6bAU$22.9bAU$1.4b22.1x51.5x3x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023AU$66.1bAU$23.0bAU$1.3b22x49.1x2.9x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023AU$69.5bAU$22.6bAU$1.2b19x59.8x3.1x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023AU$71.6bAU$22.2bAU$526.4m17.7x136.1x3.2x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023AU$67.2bAU$22.3bAU$553.8m16.7x121.4x3x
Tue, 23 May 2023AU$72.2bAU$22.3bAU$583.6m18.7x123.8x3.2x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023AU$77.3bAU$22.3bAU$576.9m18.5x134x3.5x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023AU$62.9bAU$22.4bAU$628.8m14.6x100x2.8x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023AU$66.0bAU$20.8bAU$1.2b18.6x57.3x3.2x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023AU$66.5bAU$20.8bAU$1.2b19.9x57.2x3.2x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022AU$61.1bAU$21.0bAU$1.2b16.5x51.1x2.9x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022AU$50.6bAU$21.5bAU$1.3b14.4x39.7x2.4x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022AU$47.8bAU$21.3bAU$1.3b13.4x37.9x2.2x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022AU$51.7bAU$20.5bAU$1.5b10.9x35x2.5x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022AU$54.4bAU$19.2bAU$2.1b8.2x25.3x2.8x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022AU$57.5bAU$19.2bAU$2.2b8.9x26.6x3x
Wed, 25 May 2022AU$65.5bAU$19.1bAU$2.2b10x29.6x3.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29.6x


Total Market Cap: AU$65.5bTotal Earnings: AU$2.2bTotal Revenue: AU$19.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Gold Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 63.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Gold industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 63.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Gold industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Gold compare with similar industries?

AU Market1.33%
Materials2.37%
Metals and Mining2.40%
Gold-7.38%
Diversified Metals and Mining5.55%
Steel5.55%
Copper4.37%
Aluminum-3.99%
Silver-7.31%
Precious Metals and Minerals-8.42%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CYL Catalyst MetalsAU$6.8412.5%
+AU$172.0m
668.5%PE20.2x
CAY Canyon ResourcesAU$0.2819.6%
+AU$64.0m
292.9%PB9.8x
BTR Brightstar ResourcesAU$0.6915.0%
+AU$41.1m
62.4%PS97.8x
PDI Predictive DiscoveryAU$0.384.1%
+AU$39.3m
94.9%PS5830.9x
BGD Barton Gold HoldingsAU$0.7127.9%
+AU$33.9m
111.9%PS30.6x
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BTR

AU$0.69

Brightstar Resources

7D

15.0%

1Y

62.4%

GMD

AU$3.84

Genesis Minerals

7D

-11.9%

1Y

105.3%

RMS

AU$2.50

Ramelius Resources

7D

-12.9%

1Y

23.8%

CYL

AU$6.84

Catalyst Metals

7D

12.5%

1Y

668.5%

BGD

AU$0.71

Barton Gold Holdings

7D

27.9%

1Y

111.9%

CMM

AU$8.42

Capricorn Metals

7D

-13.4%

1Y

76.9%

RXL

AU$0.29

Rox Resources

7D

-6.3%

1Y

73.5%

PDI

AU$0.38

Predictive Discovery

7D

4.1%

1Y

94.9%

PRU

AU$3.36

Perseus Mining

7D

-6.9%

1Y

41.2%

STK

AU$0.12

Strickland Metals

7D

9.5%

1Y

18.6%

SPR

AU$1.95

Spartan Resources

7D

-12.2%

1Y

182.6%

CAY

AU$0.28

Canyon Resources

7D

19.6%

1Y

292.9%